Market Research Report: metroSTOR
Company Overview
Name and Mission
- Name: metroSTOR
- Mission: Accelerating the shift towards sustainable communities with product systems that deliver on the Safer Neighbourhoods, Cleaner World methodology. This includes reducing fire risks and waste costs, improving local environments, and helping to achieve sustainability targets.
Founding and Key People
- Founding Date and Founders: No information is available.
- Key People: No specific key personnel names provided, but the team is committed to consultancy services, design, and project management.
Location and Demographics
- Headquarters: Lympne Industrial Park, Hythe, Kent, CT21 4LR, UK.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
Company Recognition
- Known For: Over 15,000 units installed over the past decade, strong focus on refuse and recycling storage containment, and contribution to the social housing sector in terms of effective design and sustainability.
Products
Product Offerings
1. Bin Stores
- Bin Store Buildings
- Bin Storage Housings (660L–1280L Capacity, 140L–360L Capacity)
- Recycling Hubs and Bin Enclosures
- Bin Storage Lockers
- Litter Bins
2. Cycle Storage
- Cycle Stores
- Cycle Lockers
- Cycle Storage Modules
- Modular Cycle Lockers
- Cycle Storage Units
3. Mobility Device Storage & Charging
- E-Bike Storage & Charging Lockers
- E-Scooter Storage & Charging Lockers
- Mobility Scooter Charging Units
4. Outdoor Storage
- Outdoor Storage Lockers
- Outdoor Storage Units
- Garden Storage Lockers
- Outdoor Storage Buildings
5. Green Roof Storage Solutions
- Green Roof Bin Stores
- Green Roof Cycle Stores
- Green Roof Storage Units
Key Features
- Sustainability: Extensive use of sedum and wildflower green roofs, supporting biodiversity.
- Safety: Designed with fire-resistant materials and configurations to reduce fire hazards.
- Security: Includes secure locking systems and modular design to suit various environments.
- Flexibility: Customizable designs to fit specific site requirements and client specifications.
- Durability: Made from high-quality galvanized steel, designed for the robust urban environment.
Recent Developments
Recent Projects and Initiatives
- Innovation and Awards: metroSTOR has been recognized for innovation within the recycling and waste management sectors.
- Webinars and Conferences: Participation in various housing, waste management, and fire safety conferences and webinars. Examples include the Quality Homes Conference and the National Housing Federation’s events.
New Product Launches and Partnerships
- New Products: Introduction of organics cart enclosures for urban settings, particularly in collaboration with New York City for compliance with containerization laws.
- Collaborations: Working with local authorities and housing groups like Fife Council and Camden Council to implement sustainability and recycling strategies.
- Safety Initiatives: Promoting best practices for e-mobility fire safety and safe recycling habits through strategic partnerships and panels.
Additional Features
- MetroKEY App: Enhancing bin access and usage in projects like high-rise food waste recycling initiatives.
- Educational Programs: Engaging stakeholders with CPD seminars and alignment workshops to educate on waste management strategies and safe storage practices.
This structured information-rich report provides a comprehensive overview of metroSTOR's operations, product offerings, and recent advancements that align with their sustainability and safety mission.
